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javadoc of java.util.Arrays.compare(T[] a, T[] b) misses the word "less"

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      javadoc of Arrays.compare(T[] a, T[] b), line 7122

                   * A {@code null} array element is considered lexicographically than a
                   * non-{@code null} array element. Two {@code null} array elements are
                   * considered equal.

      Should be:

                  * A {@code null} array element is considered lexicographically less than a
                  * non-{@code null} array element. Two {@code null} array elements are
                  * considered equal.

      Confirmed in test: test/jdk/java/util/Arrays/ArraysEqCmpTest.testNullElementsInObjectArray().

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